Children and Teens

Discover our huge range of services, resources and activities for children and teens.

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Library Membership for Children

Sign your child up for a West Sussex Libraries card, find out more about this membership and our resources and services for children.
Library membership for children

Children's Activities

Find out about the range of regular activities we have for children, plus school holiday and one-off events in our libraries. Also find links to our online content on YouTube.
Library activities for children

Teen Area

We have lots to offer young people! A special teen membership, popular authors, reading-related websites, plus info about mental health and wellbeing support.
Library services for teens

Children's Books and Reading

Let our librarians support your child's reading! Find tips for the best reading-related websites, booklists for new situations, and information about learning to read.
Children's books and reading

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

The library has much more than traditional books to help share stories with everyone – no matter what their needs. Our range of resources includes multi-sensory stories, communication devices, giant print & braille books, tactile books, books with signing and stories on CD/MP3.
Library resources for additional needs

Family Learning

Explore reference resources suitable for children and get help with homework projects from our expert librarians.
Resources to support learning at home

Family Corner Facebook Group

The place to go for regular updates about books, reading and related topics for children and young people.
Family Corner Facebook group

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